How to pronounce the name Lejeune
Pronunciation guide for Lejeune
ARPA
L EH1 Y OY0 N
IPA
ˈlɛjɔɪn

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Lejeune

Syllables (2)

L EH1 Y OY0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

L
lee (l)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
Y
yield (j)
OY0
toy (ɔɪ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈlɛjɔɪn

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Lejeune has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Lejeune

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
leje

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Lejeune
Unique character and personality of the name Lejeune

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
leje

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×3
l×1
j×1

Most frequent letters in Lejeune

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Lejeune compare to the average name?

Lejeune4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Lejeune is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Lejeune
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Lejeune (root: leje)

Current Name

Lejeune

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Larry
Lary

Medium variations:

Leasure
Leavens
Leavitt
Lebert
Lebrecht
Lebron
Lebrun
Lechler
Lechner
Leckie
Leclair
Leclercq
Lecroy

Lejeune belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Lejeune mean?
The meaning and origin of Lejeune

The name Lejeune has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Lejeune

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

e×3
l×1
j×1
u×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

l3
e5
j1
e5
u3
n5
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Lejeune
Famous individuals named Lejeune

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How popular is the name Lejeune?
Popularity rankings for Lejeune around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Lejeune?
Rhyming words for Lejeune

No rhyming words found for Lejeune.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Lejeune?
IPA: /ˈlɛjɔɪn/ ARPA: L EH1 Y OY0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Lejeune?
Lejeune has 2 syllables.
Is Lejeune easy to pronounce?
Lejeune is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Lejeune easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Lejeune is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Lejeune?
Names similar to Lejeune include: Larry, Lary, Leasure, Leavens, Leavitt. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Lejeune a good baby name?
Lejeune is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Lejeune a boy or girl name?
Lejeune can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Lejeune?
The name is spelled L-e-j-e-u-n-e. Common spelling variations include: Larry, Lary, Leasure.
What are common nicknames for Lejeune?
Common nicknames for Lejeune include: Lej, Lejey, Lejie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Lejeune mean?
The name Lejeune has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Lejeune?
Middle names that pair well with Lejeune include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Lejeune?
Sibling names that pair well with Lejeune include: Larry, Lary, Leasure, Leavens. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Lejeune?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Lejeune correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Lejeune from?
Lejeune has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Lejeune suitable for a professional career?
Lejeune is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Lejeune a long or short name?
Lejeune is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Lejeune?
Common spelling variations of Lejeune include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Lejeune and Larry?
Lejeune and Larry are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Lejeune is spelled Lejeune while Larry is spelled Larry. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.